Mugdha Sharma
Associate General Counsel, Legal & Privacy @UnitedHealth Group
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WORK HISTORY
Associate General Counsel, Legal & Privacy @UnitedHealth Group
Steer corporate and commercial legal matters in India, covering technology, healthcare, vendor procurement, and government contracts- Lead privacy and data governance initiatives, driving Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and complex risk evaluations- Provide strategic advisory on intellectual property, technology agreements, and AI policy, alongside Indian regulatory frameworks- Direct and develop a team in drafting, review, and negotiation of high‑value agreements.
EDUCATION
National Law School of India University
B.A., LL.B. (Hons.), Law
SKILLS
ABOUT MUGDHA SHARMA
Associate General Counsel at Optum, UnitedHealth Group in India with 11+ years of cross-sector legal experience spanning IT/ITES, healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing. I specialize in strategic legal advisory, data privacy, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial contracting—enabling business growth while safeguarding organizational interests.I lead privacy initiatives including DPIAs and privacy-by-design implementation, ensuring compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and India’s DPDP Act. My advisory integrates legal precision aligning with business strategy, covering vendor contracts, employment law, corporate governance, and internal investigations.Previously, I advised on M&A, PE/VC transactions, and regulatory matters across in-house and law firm roles. I bring a solutions-oriented, risk-mitigating approach to legal leadership, driving operational efficiency and long-term value.
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